Today and Everyday: Why World Humanitarian Day Matters
Every August 19, the world pauses to mark World Humanitarian Day.
Planting Seeds of Peace and Progress in Masisi, D.R. Congo
Community members in Nyabiondo proudly display and sell their harvests during the agricultural fair, a key moment for promoting food security, livelihoods, and social cohesion.
A New Chapter Begins for Communities in D.R. Congo
As part of our ongoing work in eastern D.R. Congo, RET's country team organized activities to exhibit agricultural products from members of agricultural cooperatives created and supported by the project.
From China to Şanlıurfa, Türkiye: Alisa’s Journey
Alisa’s journey shows it’s never too late to learn. She found her voice through RET’s language program in Şanlıurfa and gained confidence, purpose, and a sense of belonging.
RET’s Music Program Brings Youth Together in Türkiye
United by music, empowered by learning. Youth from refugee and host communities in Mardin proudly pose with their instruments after completing RET’s music course—where skills, confidence, and friendships come to life.
Language as a Bridge to Empowerment
Language opens doors. In Türkiye, RET’s language program empowers refugees and host community members, fostering confidence, inclusion, and connection through practical learning and joyful, supportive classrooms.
Day of the African Child 2025: Children of Tillabéri Speak Out, Play and Claim Their Rights
A spirited young girl steps up with confidence as children gather in Tillabéri to celebrate the Day of the African Child—raising their voices for the right to participate and be
World Refugee Day 2025: United in Solidarity and Hope
A moment of pride and solidarity—A refugee woman in Guidan Roumdji stands in front of the World Refugee Day 2025 banner, representing resilience and hope at the heart of this
Empowering Women in Türkiye through Economic Inclusion
RET supporting vulnerable refugee and Turkish women in Mardin to improve their economic resilience and social inclusion.
They Are Not the Crisis: 25 Years of Standing With Refugees
For World Refugee Day 2025, RET International shares stories from 25 years of work with displaced communities—showing that refugees are not the problem, but a powerful part of the solution.
The Quiet Power of Steady Support: Why Consistency Matters in Refugee Aid
In a world drawn to dramatic gestures, the most transformative humanitarian work often happens through quiet, consistent support.
How Charitable Organizations Work: A Guide for Supporters Like You
When you donate to a nonprofit, you’re not just giving money—you’re joining a global effort to create change.
5 Myths About Supporting Refugees—Debunked
Misconceptions about refugee aid often prevent well-meaning people from getting involved.
Empowering Women, Transforming Communities: Hadjo Hassane’s Story of Mentorship and Dedication
Thanks to BMZ and RET Germany, this community has experienced remarkable transformations in its schools and among its students.
“La Chola” Breaks 25 Years of Silence and Gender Violence in Costa Rica
Through Artificial Intelligence, "La Chola" will denounce 25 years of street sexual abuse: During 2022 alone, 200 cases of public sexual harassment were registered.
United Against Gender-Based Violence for #16Days of Activism: Stories of Strength from Mauritania
In Mauritania’s Mbera refugee camp, women from diverse communities and organizations came together during the 16 Days of Activism campaign, uniting their voices and efforts to confront gender-based violence and
At Work in Türkiye with a Job-Themed Language Course in Çorum
In Çorum, our local partner LEAP in Türkiye has been actively fostering social cohesion, non-formal education, and protection interventions through a community-based approach.
Empowering Education in Mauritania: RET’s Programs Make an Impact in Mbera and Beyond
Since 2019, RET has been working to bridge the gaps for hundreds of women and youth who have fled violence and insecurity in the Sahel.
With RET’s Help, Zehra Steps into a New Life in Türkiye
Life in a new country was filled with challenges, such as language barriers and cultural differences, but a program from RET helped bridge the gap.
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